Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 8700G outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 7 8700G is 4747 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2300.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
- Performs up to 29% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i5-2300 - 152 vs 118 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2300 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2300 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2300
- Up to 86% cheaper than Ryzen 7 8700G - $35.0 vs $255.0
- Up to 82% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Ryzen 7 8700G - $0.3 vs $1.68 per FPS
A Plague Tale: Requiem
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Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G | vs | Intel Core i5-2300 |
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Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Not Available | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
AMD Socket AM5 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
4 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
Radeon 780M | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |